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Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo (October 9, 1916 – September 12, 1988) was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist.
Jun 4, 2022 · Darna, the Filipina superhero with great power and strength, has been a cultural icon to Filipinos ever since she was created in the 1950s by the komiks legend, Mars Ravelo.
Jun 7, 2023 · Marical Custodio Ravelo, fondly known as “Mars Ravelo,” was born on October 9, 1916, in Tanza Cavite. He was a renowned Filipino comic artist and writer, usually called the “King of Komiks” in the Philippines.
Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist. Dubbed as the "King of Pinoy Komiks", he is notable for creating Darna...
Marcial "Mars" Ravelo (October 9, 1916 – September 12, 1988) was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist who created Darna, Dyesebel, Captain Barbell, Lastikman, Bondying, Varga, Wanted: Perfect Mother, Hiwaga, Maruja, Mariposa, Roberta, Rita, Buhay Pilipino, Jack and Jill, Flash...
Mars Ravelo was one of the most successful Filipino comic artists. He was the creator of the famous superheroine 'Darna', and the highest paid comic artist of his time. After World War II, Ravelo realized the Filipinos were in need of a superhero.
Valentina is the most iconic Filipino super-villain created by Mars Ravelo. If you have Darna, Valentina will eventually strike. Darna's other long-time recurring foes include Babaeng Lawin, Babaeng Impakta, Babaeng Tuod, and Babaeng Linta, among others.
Nov 30, 2016 · It would be a great disservice to Pinoy komiks if it were attributed to a single driving force, but among its pantheon of luminaries, Mars Ravelo is undeniably at the forefront.
Oct 13, 2024 · Mars Ravelo works with TV adaptations on ABS-CBN. This rare glimpse into the beginning of the career that changed the Filipino Komiks industry can be seen at the Art Corridor in San Pablo, Laguna, where select panels from the works Ravelo drew before 1950s will be exhibited from Oct. 14 to Nov. 13. “Para siyang time capsule…
Oct 15, 2021 · The 105th birth anniversary of Filipino comics legend Mars Ravelo was commemorated last week, Oct. 9, as we look back on some of his greatest works—from supermen to icons—that proved to be revolutionary in local pop culture.
